Chen Qi Hang

Chen Qi Hang was an intern with ChinaFile. He is a junior at Yale-NUS College in Singapore, a new liberal arts college jointly founded by Yale University and the National University of Singapore (NUS). For his senior capstone, he is currently researching evolving U.S.-China relations, particularly in nontraditional security domains.

The advent of the Foreign NGO Law in January left many wondering what it portended for foreign NGOs’ work China. How many foreign NGOs would be able to register? Where in the mainland would they be able to operate? And how might the new registration...